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Author Marmion, Declan.

Title An Introduction to the Trinity.

Publication Info. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2010.

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Description 1 online resource (264 pages).
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Series Introduction to Religion
Introduction to religion.
Contents Cover; AN INTRODUCTION TO THE TRINITY; Title; Copyright; Contents; Abbreviations; Acknowledgements; CHAPTER 1 Introducing trinitarian theology; THEOLOGY AND SAPIENTIA; THEOLOGY, DOXOLOGY, AND THE LIMITS OF LANGUAGE; APPROACHING THE TRINITY -- BETWEEN THE EXTREMES; PARTICIPATING IN GOD -- 'PARTAKERS OF THE DIVINE NATURE'; CONCLUSION: THE 'REVIVAL' OF TRINITARIAN THEOLOGY?; SUGGESTED READINGS; CHAPTER 2 The Trinity and its scriptural roots; THE TRINITY IN SCRIPTURE?; WORD, WISDOM, AND SPIRIT OF GOD; THE GOD OF ISRAEL -- A LIVING GOD; A RIGHT WAY TO SPEAK ABOUT GOD?
THE FATHER OF JESUS AND THE LOGOS OF GODJESUS: BEARER OF THE SPIRIT; THE ACTION AND IDENTITY OF THE SPIRIT; CONCLUSION: TRIADIC FORMULAE; SUGGESTED READINGS; CHAPTER 3 The doctrine of the Trinity: its emergence and development in the life fo the Christian community; SCRIPTURE, DOCTRINE, AND WORSHIP; ONENESS AND DISTINCTION IN GOD; THE CHALLENGE OF ARIUS AND THE RESPONSE OF NICEA; ARIUS AND CONTEMPORARY THEOLOGY; LEARNING FROM THE EAST: THE CAPPADOCIANS; TRINITARIAN MONOTHEISM AND HUMAN COMMUNITY; THE TRINITY IN THE WEST: AUGUSTINE OF HIPPO.
CONCLUSION: THE TRIUNE GOD BETWEEN AFFIRMATION AND NEGATIONSUGGESTED READINGS; CHAPTER 4 Theology of the Trinity from Richard of St Victor to the Reformation; RICHARD OF ST VICTOR (D. 1173) AND THE TRINITY AS INTERPERSONAL LOVE; a. Divine unity and the contemplative disposition; b. Plurality of Persons and the order of love; c. Divine plurality and the intricacies of personhood; d. Divine names; e. Evaluation; ST BONAVENTURE (D. 1274) AND A SAPIENTIAL THEOLOGY OF THE TRINITY; a. Sapiential theology; b. Divine oneness and threeness, simplicity and primacy.
C. The generations of the Son and the procession of the Spiritd. The personal names; e. Theology of the Trinity and spirituality; ST THOMAS AQUINAS (D. 1274) AND THE 'PSYCHOLOGICAL' ANALOGY; a. Introduction; b. Processions; c. Relations; d. Personhood; e. Personal names; JAN VAN RUUSBROEC (1293-1381): THE EBBING AND FLOWING OF THE TRINITY; a. Ruusbroec's trinitarian theology: activity and enjoyable rest; b. The common life; MARTIN LUTHER (1483-1546): NEW AVENUES FOR THE THEOLOGY OF THE TRINITY; JOHN CALVIN (1509-1564): BETWEEN TRADITION AND RENEWAL; SUGGESTED READINGS.
CHAPTER 5 The Trinity from Schleiermacher to the end of the twentieth centuryTHE ENLIGHTENMENT AND THE DETRADITIONALISATION OF THE THEOLOGY OF THE TRINITY; FRIEDRICH SCHLEIERMACHER (1768-1834) AND THE TURN TO THE SUBJECT; G.W.F. HEGEL (1770-1831): A PHILOSOPHICAL REINTERPRETATION OF THE TRINITY; KARL BARTH (1886-1968): REVELATION AND THEOLOGY OF THE TRINITY; a. Barth and the nature of theology; b. Trinity and revelation; c. The divine 'Persons'; d. The cross and the Trinity; e. Critique of Barth; KARL RAHNER (1904-84): THE SELF-COMMUNICATION OF THE TRINITARIAN GOD IN US.
Note Jürgen moltmann (1926- ): a trinitarian theology of a suffering god.
Summary Introduces the main people and themes in the history of Trinitarian theology and analyses recent, alternative readings of the tradition.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Trinity -- History of doctrines.
Trinity -- History of doctrines.
Trinity.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Van Nieuwenhove, Rik.
Other Form: Print version: Marmion, Declan. An Introduction to the Trinity. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, ©2010 9780521879521
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